Region goes offline, perhaps after failed flush and subsuquent attempt to split
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                 Key: HBASE-445
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-445
             Project: Hadoop HBase
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: regionserver
    Affects Versions: 0.2.0
         Environment: Debian Linux, kernel 2.6.18-5-686-bigmem, JDK 1.6.0_01, 
from hbase bundled with hadoop 0.16.  Six node cluster + 1 master.
            Reporter: Seth Hartbecke


We've been dealing with a problem where regions go offline for no apparent 
reason.  Usually restarting the whole system clears things up, but that's not a 
desired workaround.  After some digging on one of the region servers with a 
region that is offline that should not be I found the following:

2008-02-13 17:43:31,357 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegion: starting 
compaction on region webdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,1202919182718
2008-02-13 17:45:09,004 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer: Rolling 
hlog. Number of entries: 30006
2008-02-13 17:45:09,071 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HLog: new log writer 
created at hdfs://node-3-34.isc.swlabs.org:9000/u01/hbase-data/hbase/log_10.2
.3.32_1202914711919_60020/hlog.dat.010
2008-02-13 17:47:51,606 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegion: compaction 
completed on region webdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,1202919182718. Took 4m
ins, 20sec
2008-02-13 17:48:20,273 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer: Rolling 
hlog. Number of entries: 30007
2008-02-13 17:48:20,315 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HLog: new log writer 
created at hdfs://node-3-34.isc.swlabs.org:9000/u01/hbase-data/hbase/log_10.2
.3.32_1202914711919_60020/hlog.dat.011
2008-02-13 17:48:20,315 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HLog: removing old log 
file hdfs://node-3-34.isc.swlabs.org:9000/u01/hbase-data/hbase/log_10.2.3.3
2_1202914711919_60020/hlog.dat.008 whose highest sequence/edit id is 1286138
2008-02-13 17:48:34,959 ERROR org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer: Cache 
flush failed for region webdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,1202919182718
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.dfs.DFSClient$DFSOutputStream.close(DFSClient.java:2262)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSDataOutputStream$PositionCache.close(FSDataOutputStream.java:51)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSDataOutputStream.close(FSDataOutputStream.java:67)
        at org.apache.hadoop.io.SequenceFile$Writer.close(SequenceFile.java:932)
        at org.apache.hadoop.io.MapFile$Writer.close(MapFile.java:172)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HStore.internalFlushCache(HStore.java:1117)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HStore.flushCache(HStore.java:1081)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegion.internalFlushcache(HRegion.java:939)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegion.flushcache(HRegion.java:837)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer$Flusher.run(HRegionServer.java:417)
2008-02-13 17:51:02,705 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer: Rolling 
hlog. Number of entries: 30006
2008-02-13 17:52:07,221 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegion: starting 
compaction on region webdb,,1202919182716
2008-02-13 17:56:19,028 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegion: compaction 
completed on region webdb,,1202919182716. Took 4mins, 11sec
2008-02-13 17:56:19,167 INFO org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegion: Splitting 
webdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,1202919182718 because largest aggregate siz
e is 264.7m and desired size is 256.0m
2008-02-13 17:57:36,060 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Server: IPC Server handler 7 
on 60020, call batchUpdate(webdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,12029191
82718, 1202921443000, [EMAIL PROTECTED]) from 10.2.3.34:43471: error: 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.NotServingRegionException: we
bdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,1202919182718
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.NotServingRegionException: 
webdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,1202919182718
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer.getRegion(HRegionServer.java:1610)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer.getRegion(HRegionServer.java:1582)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer.batchUpdate(HRegionServer.java:1431)
        at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor7.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HbaseRPC$Server.call(HbaseRPC.java:413)
        at org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Server$Handler.run(Server.java:910)
2008-02-13 17:57:46,082 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Server: IPC Server handler 2 
on 60020, call batchUpdate(webdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,12029191
82718, 1202921443000, [EMAIL PROTECTED]) from 10.2.3.34:43476: error: 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.NotServingRegionException: we
bdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,1202919182718
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.NotServingRegionException: 
webdb,com.geocities.www/Paris/1685/,1202919182718
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer.getRegion(HRegionServer.java:1610)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer.getRegion(HRegionServer.java:1582)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HRegionServer.batchUpdate(HRegionServer.java:1431)
        at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor7.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HbaseRPC$Server.call(HbaseRPC.java:413)
        at org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Server$Handler.run(Server.java:910)

...

And so on.  The region has been offline for 2-3 hours now...so it's not a split 
that just taking too long.

I'm not much of a java developer, tho I'll attempt to dig into the code myself. 
 Please, any help here would really be appreciated. 

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